Description:
JOB TITLE: Automated Test Engineer
LOCATION: Grand Prairie, TX
PAY RATE: $68.51/hour
We are a national aerospace and defense staffing agency seeking highly qualified candidates for a position with a top-tier client.
Job Details:
Job Type: Contract (12 months with potential for extension)
Clearance: Interim Secret required (Active Secret preferred; not required to start)
Industry: Aerospace / Defense / Aviation
Benefits: Medical, dental, and vision (Cigna)
Perks: Bonus potential + Priority access via Tier 1 supplier
Openings Nationwide: Thousands of opportunities across the U.S.
Qualifying Questions:
Are you a U.S. person as defined under ITAR regulations?
Do you meet the educational and experience requirements for this role?
Can you commute to the job location or relocate if necessary?
Summary:
Design, integrate, verify, and validate ITAs, harnesses, and other test equipment
Integrate ITAs with common core test stations
Develop and execute test, verification, and validation plans
Support operation, calibration, and maintenance of production test stations
Conduct root cause analysis for unit failures and recommend corrective actions
Requirements:
Interim Secret required (Active Secret preferred; not required to start)
Bachelor s in STEM + 5 years experience, or Master s + 3 years
Proficiency with LabWindows CVI , TestStand , LabVIEW ; MATLAB and scripting a plus
Experience with production test stations, electrical testing, validation plans, and user acceptance testing
1 4 years experience in power electronics, production, and test engineering processes
Strong understanding of schematics, electro-optical principles, and test documentation
Proficiency in Microsoft Office
Up to 20% domestic travel
Excellent written/verbal communication skills
Must be a U.S. Citizen (as defined by ITAR).
Desired Skills:
Familiarity with lab/test equipment (DMM, oscilloscopes, power supplies, spectrum/network analyzers, signal generators)
Experience in electrical design (cables, circuit boards)
Strong troubleshooting skills with ITAs and test equipment
Ability to work independently and in team environments
About Us:
The Structures Company is a premier national aerospace and defense staffing agency specializing in contract, contract-to-hire, and direct hire placements. We deliver expert workforce solutions across engineering, IT, production, maintenance, and support roles.
As trusted partners to major aerospace OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers, we connect professionals with opportunities to grow and excel in the aviation and aerospace industries.
Eligibility Requirements:
Must be a U.S. Citizen, lawful permanent resident, or protected individual under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) to comply with ITAR regulations.
Keywords: aerospace, aviation, engineering, maintenance, aircraft design, defense
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